Smokers with family history of aneurysm are at 'extremely high risk'
Friday, January 2, 2009 - 17:14
in Health & Medicine
The odds of suffering a ruptured brain aneurysm go up sharply among people who smoke and have a family history of aneurysms, compared with all other people, a new study suggests.
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